And I'll tell you now, that a bowie knife that big is really too heavy to carry or wield one-handed. I have a Smithsonian Bowie made by Randall Knives, and I know whereof I speak.
If you're going to carry a blade for zombie killing, you're better off with a katana or a Chinese dadao war sword. Those at least can be wielded with two hands and get you some force behind the blow.
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But...but... They did it in Hollywierd... :-)
Personally, I've always liked the design of the kopis for close up hacking.
Interesting link by Instapundit to swordsmanship you may have also seen: Swordfighting: Not What You Think It Is how what we think of today's mannerist "Swordplay" is, largely a contrived 19th-century gentleman's version of a narrow, aristocratic Baroque style...
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